Strategic Finance Associate, Apac Grocery and Retail

Uber Uber · Consumer · Singapore · Finance & Accounting

This role supports Uber's Grocery and Retail business in APAC by partnering with various teams to advise stakeholders, support financial planning, and contribute to high-impact projects driving growth and efficiency. Responsibilities include financial planning and analysis, sophisticated financial modelling, strategic thinking and implementation, monthly close analysis, operational improvement, business optimisation, and special projects.

What you'd actually do

  1. Financial planning and analysis: work closely with the finance organisation and with regional business leaders to develop financial forecasts and operational goals, apply business judgment and financial insights to help with decision making
  2. Sophisticated financial modelling: build models from scratch, improve existing models, and break sophisticated models down into components that consolidate
  3. Think strategically and implement: the models we build aid in decision making and strategy - we operationalise our insights and support everyday execution
  4. Monthly close: analyse variances between actuals, forecast, and plan - use insights to iterate on forecasts and build/discuss potential action plans with cross-functional customers
  5. Operational improvement: help improve our planning processes and ensure finance standard methodologies spread through the organisation. Collaborate with Accounting to provide input on management reporting needs and better understand our actuals

Skills

Required

  • BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or similar
  • 3+ years in Banking, Corporate finance or operational FP&A role
  • Elite Excel/Google Sheet & analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Self-starter
  • Proven understanding of enterprise-level financial planning systems
  • Attention to detail

Nice to have

  • Basic knowledge of GAAP
  • SQL skills
  • CFA or CPA

What the JD emphasized

  • Sophisticated financial modelling
  • Elite Excel/Google Sheet & analytical skills
  • Attention to detail